Creighton was seeded sixth in the 2017 Big East Tournament, but won two games to advance to the Championship against Villanova. On Thursday night, they rallied from a halftime deficit to beat Providence 70-58, despite one of their worst halves of the year in the first half. A 17-4 run to open the second half turned the tide, and then the Jays held on to advance. Here’s all the highlights from the win:
In the semifinal round on Friday night, the Bluejays took on Xavier and once again got off to a slow start, and once again rallied at the start of the second.